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EP About this file: EP1661154

EP1661154 - PARTICLE OPTICAL APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  15.07.2016
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shimadzu Research Laboratory (Europe) Ltd.
Wharfside, Trafford Wharf Road
Manchester M17 1GP / GB
[2006/22]
Inventor(s)01 / CUBRIC, Dane
6 Hawthorn Drive, Burnage
Manchester M19 1GX / GB
02 / KRUIT, Pieter
Koornmarkt 49
NL-2611 EB Delft / NL
 [2006/22]
Representative(s)Smallman, Clint Guy, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Communications House
South Street
Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/22]Bibby, William Mark, et al
Mathisen, Macara & Co., The Coach House, 6-8 Swakeleys Road Ickenham
Uxbridge UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date04768193.725.08.2004
[2006/22]
WO2004GB03637
Priority number, dateGB2003002018728.08.2003         Original published format: GB 0320187
[2006/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005022581
Date:10.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/10]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1661154
Date:31.05.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.03.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.06.2005
ClassificationIPC:H01J37/09
[2006/22]
CPC:
H01J37/05 (EP,US); H01J37/09 (EP,US); H01J37/263 (EP,US);
H01J2237/045 (EP,US); H01J2237/0453 (EP,US); H01J2237/0455 (EP,US);
H01J2237/0456 (EP,US); H01J2237/0458 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2006/49]
Former [2006/22]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TEILCHEN-OPTISCHE VORRICHTUNG[2006/22]
English:PARTICLE OPTICAL APPARATUS[2006/22]
French:APPAREIL OPTIQUE POUR PARTICULES[2006/22]
Entry into regional phase17.03.2006National basic fee paid 
17.03.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
17.03.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/22]
06.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.03.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/33]
12.04.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2016/33]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  06.11.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
12.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
20.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
22.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
20.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
20.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
26.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
24.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US2993993  (ARMIN DELONG, et al) [Y] 4-7 * abstract * * column 1, lines 28-33 * * column 2, lines 8-13,21-66 ** figures 1,2 *;
 [XY]US3979590  (ANDERSEN WILLEM HENDRIK JAN) [X] 1,15,17 * abstract * * column 3, lines 27-63 * [Y] 2-7,10,11;
 [Y]EP0280375  (STICHTING TECH WETENSCHAPP [NL]) [Y] 4-7,10,11 * abstract * * column 1, lines 51-55 * * figures 1-4 *;
 [Y]US5065034  (KAWANAMI YOSHIMI [JP], et al) [Y] 2,4,5,7,10 * abstract * * column 2, lines 8-24 * * column 6, lines 43,44 * * figures 3a,3b,4,5,6a,6b,7,910,11a,11b *;
 [Y]US5153441  (MORIIZUMI KOICHI [JP]) [Y] 2,3,5,7,10 * abstract * * column 4, lines 9-17 * * figures 1,2 *
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